Description
Set up, operate, or tend edging machines to grind, bevel, and polish edges of materials such as glass, stone, or metal to specified profiles and finishes.
Knowledge
Business and Management
- • Administration and Management
Manufacturing and Production
- • Production and Processing
Arts and Humanities
- • English Language
Law and Public Safety
- • Public Safety and Security
Skills
Content
- • Reading Comprehension
- • Active Listening
- • Speaking
Process
- • Monitoring
Social Skills
- • Coordination
Technical Skills
- • Operations Monitoring
- • Operation and Control
- • Quality Control Analysis
Systems Skills
- • Judgment and Decision Making
Resource Management Skills
- • Time Management
Abilities
Verbal Abilities
- • Oral Comprehension
- • Written Comprehension
- • Oral Expression
Idea Generation and Reasoning Abilities
- • Problem Sensitivity
- • Deductive Reasoning
- • Inductive Reasoning
- • Category Flexibility
Perceptual Abilities
- • Flexibility of Closure
- • Perceptual Speed
Spatial Abilities
- • Visualization
Attentiveness
- • Selective Attention
Fine Manipulative Abilities
- • Arm-Hand Steadiness
- • Manual Dexterity
- • Finger Dexterity
Control Movement Abilities
- • Control Precision
- • Multilimb Coordination
- • Response Orientation
- • Rate Control
Reaction Time and Speed Abilities
- • Reaction Time
Physical Strength Abilities
- • Static Strength
- • Trunk Strength
Flexibility, Balance, and Coordination
- • Extent Flexibility
Visual Abilities
- • Near Vision
- • Visual Color Discrimination
Auditory and Speech Abilities
- • Hearing Sensitivity
- • Auditory Attention
- • Speech Recognition
- • Speech Clarity
Related specializations
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Interviewee accent
Interview time
Related Pathways
Advanced Manufacturing
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026